Publisher's Synopsis
When a young women, once a member of Redwolf's tribe only to be violated at the local California Mission, staggered back to his village, he knew that the tribe would have to abandon its ancestral land to evade the Spanish.
Redwolf and Crow Wing, the tribe's runner, lead a small diversionary force, while the rest of the tribe flee northward with Basketmaker, Crow Wing's wife. Their daughter, Egret, is pregnant by the new chief and Egret's suitor, BearClaw. They come across Lupugeyun and his followers. Christened with the name Ponponio, he has escaped from the mission system started by Junipero Serra. He now raids the Spanish rancheros together with his progeny, MusselKnife, and his close two-spirit friend, Sorrel. Lieutenant Barajas, the violated women's supervisor, confronts Redwolf's group. The California Dons charge General Peralta from the Presidio to deal with the escaping tribe of BearClaw and the raids of Ponponio. Find out who escapes and who perishes, by reading the historical fiction novel, The Exodus of Redwolf.
